Vocabulary
Government sold these to support the WW2 war effort
What are war bonds
What were the two cities that the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on?
Who was the Cold War between?
The United States and the Soviet Union
The U.S. passed neutrality acts before entering WW2 to help stay neutral
What is true
Word used to keep communism where it is at
What is containment
This organization was established after WW2. An attack on one is an attack on all.
What is NATO
Name of the project that America had to create the atomic bomb
The Manhattan Project
Which country caused the blockade of Berlin?
Who is the Soviet Union
WW2 helped to improve economic conditions in the United States
What is true
Which Korean country fought for the side of communism?
What is North Korea
An Act the U.S. passed to provide aid and goods to Britain and other allied countries before entering WW2.
What is the Lend-Lease Act
Who was the first Axis power to fall? Germany, Italy, or Japan?
Who is Italy
Senator who proclaimed communist were in the military and government
The Truman Doctrine says the U.S. should not be involved in international affairs that can help stop
What is false
Which part of Germany was Democratic?
What is West Germany
Executive Order 9066
What are Japanese Internment Camps
This event caused the United States to join WW2
What is Pearl Harbor
Man and Wife who were executed after being accused of providing the Russians information about the atomic bomb
Who were the Rosenbergs
Birth Rates decreased in the 1950s
What is false
The United States wanted to help prevent Greece from falling to communism. True or false.
What is true.
Executive Order 9981
Ends racial segregation in the military
Which President decided to authorize the dropping of the atomic bombs?
Who is Truman
The United States increased thier space funding and research because the Russians launched what into space
What is Sputnik
Truman created the Interstate Highway Act of 1956?
What is false. Eisenhower created it
This country become communist in 1949
Who is China